Rent in Sugar Land, TX
Across Sugar Land's 5 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $1,900 a month, with figures from $1,497–$2,160. The highest typical rent is in 77479 ($2,013) and the lowest in 77478 ($1,798). Owner-occupied homes in Fort Bend County pay about 1.86% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,535 | $1,233–$1,780 | 5 |
| 1 bed | $1,600 | $1,261–$1,820 | 5 |
| 2 beds | $1,900 | $1,497–$2,160 | 5 |
| 3 beds | $2,560 | $1,846–$2,910 | 5 |
| 4 beds | $3,180 | $2,081–$3,610 | 5 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Sugar Land ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Sugar Land, TX?
- About $1,900 a month: the median of the typical rents in 5 ZIP codes, which range from $1,497–$2,160. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Sugar Land, TX?
- About $1,600 a month: the median of the typical rents in 5 ZIP codes, which range from $1,261–$1,820. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Sugar Land, TX?
- About $2,560 a month: the median of the typical rents in 5 ZIP codes, which range from $1,846–$2,910. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Sugar Land, TX?
- About $1,535 a month: the median of the typical rents in 5 ZIP codes, which range from $1,233–$1,780. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Sugar Land, TX?
- About $3,180 a month: the median of the typical rents in 5 ZIP codes, which range from $2,081–$3,610. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Sugar Land ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 77479 has the highest typical rent at $2,013 a month, and 77478 the lowest at $1,798.
- What is the property tax rate in Sugar Land, TX?
- Owner-occupied homes in Fort Bend County pay a typical 1.86% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Sugar Land rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).